Writing Samples

The following
writing samples demonstrate the breadth of writing experience Wordsmiths
Marketing offers its clients. All samples are PDF files and can be
downloaded by right-clicking (Windows) or Control-clicking (Macintosh)
on the file and specifying where on your hard drive you wish to save
the file.

FUNDRAISING SAMPLES

Roberto Clemente-Rancho Santana Clinic

This fundraising letter was written for a targeted
group of dnors who are members of Agora Financial Publishing's Oxford
Club. The prospective donors were primarily men 50-years
old and above.

Common Interest International Micro-Credit

The following letters
are the first and last in a series of 10 letters targeted at selected
foundations and large donors. This first letter was a 2-page letter. The subsequent
nine
follow-up letters were limited to one page. Each letter is personalized as a
merge document (as
indicated by the <Merge_Data> entries). These letters were
formatted for A4 page size.

Shasta Taiko

Shasta Taiko is a small Japanese drumming group
in rural Siskiyou County in far northern California. This fundraising
effort included writing and producing several elements of a promotional
package sent to prospective donors. These incluced a fundraising
letter (included below), the troupe's first brochure (included
below), a testimonial page, response envelope, and carrier envelope.
The promotion was done as a personalized package using merge data
to personalize it. Wordsmiths Marketing was responsible for all aspects
of the promotion including managing work with a commercial printer
with the troupe's leaders providing significant input.